You’ll feel like you’re traveling back in time to the 1860s to meet President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary Todd Lincoln in this wonderful reenactment called The Lincolns Present: The Genesis of the Gettysburg Address. Through the amazing skills of historical presenters Max and Donna Daniels, the Elmhurst History Museum brings the Lincolns to…
You won’t have to travel to Washington, D.C. to see gorgeous Smithsonian Gems when you visit the special exhibit at the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. Now through Saturday, March 31, the Lizzadro Museum showcases 12 pieces of beautiful, hand-wrought jewelry that incorporate beautiful gems. The items in the exhibit are all on loan from…
Elmhurst Art Museum presents a new art exhibit to that we at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota would like to recommend. It’s called Gertrude Abercrombie: Portrait of the Artist as a Landscape. The show, which consists of 40 paintings, is available for the public to view from Jan. 20 to March 4. Abercrombie is a Chicago-based artist who is…
The fight for freedom has been central to our country since its creation, and it continues today in ways the founders never anticipated. You can explore the significance of freedom at a new exhibition at the Elmhurst History Museum, called Freedom: A History of US. The show runs from Jan. 12 through March 11. At…
Even though dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years, they still capture our imagination. We see them depicted in movies, on television and even in dinosaur-shaped food. If your kids are interested in learning more about dinosaurs, be sure to take them to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art’s Dino Activity Day on Saturday, Jan….
If you’re looking for some post-holiday mid-century art, we have just the thing. There’s still time to catch Alex Chitty: They Will Bloom Without You at the Elmhurst Art Museum. This exhibit runs through Sunday, Jan. 7 at the museum’s McCormick House, and features drawings, photos, sculpture, and video. The folks here at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota are…
Artists from Elmhurst and the Chicago area are participating in the annual Elmhurst Artists’ Guild Winter Member Show. This exhibition takes place at the Elmhurst Art Museum and runs from Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017 through Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. The opening reception is free and is held at the museum’s EAG gallery on Friday, Dec….
Experience the magic of the holiday season with old-fashioned sleigh rides, ice sculptures and Santa Claus on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This popular annual event takes place near the Prairie Path Gazebo and Spring Road. All of us at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota encourage you to bring your family out for this fun-filled…
Bring the family to the holiday festivities at Wilder Park on Thursday, Dec. 7. The annual holiday Tree Lighting ceremony starts at 5:50 p.m. and is scheduled to end at 8 p.m. The Tree Lighting is always lots of fun, and it features activities your family is sure to enjoy. Everyone here at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota looks…
The holidays are here again, and there’s nothing like the sound of Christmas music to boost your spirits. The Elmhurst Choral Union and Orchestra presents a wonderful evening of entertainment, The Many Moods of Christmas, on Sunday, Dec. 3 at Elmhurst College’s Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel. All of us at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota hope you can attend this…
